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plaster cast

NOUN
rigid covering for broken part
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In 1993, to raise awareness about breast cancer, she made plaster casts of hundreds of women’s torsos and placed them in a cemetery-like installation on a lawn.

From Los Angeles Times

Luckily, three years before, the company had taken a plaster cast of the trophy in order to make a miniature for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

From BBC

He matched bullets to guns; he used plaster casts to identify footprints.

From Literature

He even ran a mile a day in a plaster cast for six weeks after an operation on his foot.

From BBC

A bad injury, and then photographs of him dancing in a nightclub with a plaster cast, saw the media turn on him.

From BBC